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How to get fromOttawa to Sanibelby plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Sanibel by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ft. Myers

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane YOW - RSW
    6h 35m
    $203–738

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Penn Station NY to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    5. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Wildwood to Fort Myersbus bus
    43h 30m
    $462–869

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Orlandotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Orlando to Fort Myers Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Fort Myers Amtrak Bus Stop to Sanibeltaxi taxi
    46h 17m
    $538–1,323

  4. Drive  1,559.6 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Sanibelcar car 1,559.6 mi
    27h 55m
    $357–516

  5. Train to Ogdensburg International Airport, fly to Ft. Myers

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Brockvilletrain train
    2. Fly from Ogdensburg International Airport (OGS) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane OGS - RSW
    8h 23m
    $313–1,445

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane YOW - FLL
    2. Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 55m
    $238–753

  7. Train, bus, taxi via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pabus bus 530
    4. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Tampa to Fort Myers Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Fort Myers Amtrak Bus Stop to Sanibeltaxi taxi
    2d 6h
    $585–1,486

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,374.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Sanibel, FL, USA?

Porter Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Ft. Myers (RSW) 3 times a day.

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